Player Dossier

2008-2009

Utah

Aiona Key

WR • 6'4" • Citrus Heights, CA, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Aiona Key reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

11%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

17

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

21

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2009 Postseason · Utah

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Utah
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: BYU

Player Story

Aiona Key built his college career from 2008 through 2009 as a wide receiver from Citrus Heights, CA wearing No. 9, spending time with Utah. The clearest part of Aiona Key's career was his receiving role: 27 catches,...

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Aiona Key, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Postseason · Utah. Aiona Key reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
246
Receptions
27
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Aiona Key quick answers

Latest team and position
Utah · WR
Career Receiving Yards
246
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 13 games
Best season
2009 Postseason · Utah
Top game
BYU
Latest roster
No. 9 · Class 2009
2009 Receiving yards rank
227 receiving yards · WR 372nd (top 47%) · Mountain West 35th (top 29%) · National 485th (top 29%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2008 Regular SeasonUtah2119143.2
2009 PostseasonUtah11217058.8
2009 Regular SeasonUtah1124210158.8

Related Context

Aiona Key played WR for Utah. Across 2 tracked seasons, Aiona Key recorded 246 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Utah.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2009 Postseason

Utah paired 227 primary output with 55.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2009 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 55.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2009 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: BYU

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2009 Postseason · Utah

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

20.6

Efficiency

55.7

Usage

12

Consistency

39.4

Best Game by takeover score

BYU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. California: 17. Oregon: 15. Louisville: 14. Colorado State: 23. UNLV: 34. Air Force: 6. Wyoming: 17. New Mexico: 6. TCU: 3. San Diego State: 7. BYU: 85

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. California: 2 by 56.7. Oregon: 2 by 50. Louisville: 1 by 93.3. Colorado State: 2 by 76.7. UNLV: 3 by 75.6. Air Force: 1 by 40. Wyoming: 2 by 56.7. New Mexico: 1 by 40. TCU: 1 by 20. San Diego State: 1 by 46.7. BYU: 10 by 56.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins15.5 · Games = 8 · -18.8 vs Losses
Losses34.3 · Games = 3 · +18.8 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

BYU

Best efficiency game

93.3 vs Louisville

Result
Thu 12/24@ CaliforniaW 37-272178.58.50010
Sat 11/28@ BYUHigh volumeL 23-2610858.58.50012
Sat 11/21vs San Diego StateW 38-7177707
Sun 11/15@ TCUL 28-55133303
Sat 11/7vs New MexicoW 45-14166606
Sun 11/1vs WyomingW 22-102178.58.50011
Sat 10/24vs Air ForceW 23-16166606
Sun 10/18@ UNLVW 35-1533411.311.30120
Sat 10/10@ Colorado StateW 24-1722311.511.50020
Sat 9/26vs LouisvilleW 30-141141414014
Sat 9/19@ OregonL 24-312157.57.50010

Player Story

Aiona Key story

Aiona Key built his college career from 2008 through 2009 as a wide receiver from Citrus Heights, CA wearing No. 9, spending time with Utah. The clearest part of Aiona Key's career was his receiving role: 27 catches, 246 receiving yards, and 1 touchdown across 13 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2009 with Utah. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 19 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 13 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Utah.

The arc is straightforward: Aiona Key moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Utah

    2008-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200820092009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonUtah191004.3
2009 PostseasonUtah22755.712208
2009 Regular SeasonUtah22755.7120

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ BYU

Week 13 · L 23-26 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

85

Receiving Yards

85.6 takeover

85 receiving yards with a 56.7 efficiency score.

#2

vs Weber State

Week 5 · W 37-21

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Receiving Yards

71.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

19 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ UNLV

Week 7 · W 35-15 · Conference game

34

Receiving Yards

58.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

34 receiving yards with a 75.6 efficiency score.

#4

@ Colorado State

Week 6 · W 24-17 · Conference game

23

Receiving Yards

43.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

23 receiving yards with a 76.7 efficiency score.

#5

vs Louisville

Week 4 · W 30-14

14

Receiving Yards

43.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

14 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Postseason · Utah

227 primary output · 55.7 efficiency · 12 usage

58.8

#2

2009 Regular Season · Utah

58.8

227 primary · 55.7 efficiency · 12 usage

#3

2008 Regular Season · Utah

43.2

19 primary · 100 efficiency · 4.3 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games